Precalculus (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32197-907-9
ISBN 13: 978-0-32197-907-0

Appendix A - Review - A.10 nth Roots; Rational Exponents - A.10 Assess Your Understanding - Page A87: 2

Answer

$4; 4$

Work Step by Step

The given expression is $\sqrt{16}$ $=\sqrt{4^2}$ $=|4|$ $=4$ and $\sqrt{(-4)^2}$ $=|-4|$ $=4$ Hence, the correct fill in blanks are $4$ and $4$.
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